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Signal generating circuits using internal semiconductor capacitance

Assignee: Hazeltine Research Inc
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Filing: 1968-03-20
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-03-20
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Abstract

Abstract DISCLOSED IS A SEMICONDUCTOR SIGNAL GENERATING CIRCUIT WHICH REQUIRES NO DISCRETE CAPACITIVE ELEMENTS FOR OPERATION AND THEREFORE MAY BE READILY CONSTRUCTED IN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FORM. THE CIRCUIT INCLUDES A PAIR OF TRANSISTORS WHICH ARE SUPPLIED, THROUGH ASSOCIATED CIRCUITRY, WITH A PULSE-TYPE CONTROL SIGNAL. IN RESPONSE TO THIS CONTROL SIGNAL THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF THE INTERNAL CAPACITANCE OF THESE TRANSISTORS IS CONTROLLED TO DEVELOP AN OUTPUT SIGNAL HAVING AN AMPLITUDE WHICH IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE AMPLITUDE OF THE SUPPLIED PULSETYPE SIGNAL AND WHICH REMAINS SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT FOR A SELECTED TIME INTERVAL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence Robert Wallingford

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03K; H03K3/00; H03K3/02; H03K3/26; H03K3/28; H03K3/281; H03K3/282; H03K4/00; H03K4/06; H03K4/08; H03K4/48; H03K5/00; H03K5/01

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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